A twenty-two page pamphlet put out by the Nashville Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of enticing business owners to locate their businesses in Nashville. Content includes statistics on population, economy, business, transportation, taxes, cost...

An informational pamphlet put out by the Nashville Chamber of Commerce urging manufacturers to consider locating their future plants in Nashville, Tennessee. Content includes maps showing Nashville's central location, an explanation of available...

A view of the construction of the Sparkman Street Bridge, later renamed Shelby Street Bridge, built along the Cumberland River in downtown Nashville. The original official name of the bridge was the Broadway Bridge. The bridge was completed in...

A view of the Nashville Municipal Auditorium under construction circa 1960s. This facility, located at 417 4th Avenue N, was designed by Marr and Holman and opened in October of 1962. The structure has three levels with a seat capacity...

A man and woman dressed in historical period clothing; they are participants in the 1979 Easter Parade in downtown Nashville. This festive springtime parade was enjoyed by many people, with its decorated parade floats, entertainers, and community...

A view of the construction of the Sparkman Street Bridge, later renamed Shelby Street Bridge, built along the Cumberland River in downtown Nashville. The original official name of the bridge was the Broadway Bridge. The bridge was completed in...

A view of the Nashville Municipal Auditorium under construction circa 1960s. This facility, located at 417 4th Avenue N, was designed by Marr and Holman and opened in October of 1962. The structure has three levels with a seat capacity...

An excerpt from an oral history interview with Nashville minister Dr. Frank F. Drowota, Jr., conducted on 20 November 1980 by Helen Drowota as part of the Century III Nashville: Nashville Heritage Project. Drowota, a native of England and the...

Pictured: The Maplewood High School Band, marching in the 1979 Easter Parade in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. This festive springtime parade was enjoyed by many people, with its decorated parade floats, entertainers, and community participation. ...

A scene from a special event at the Tony Sudekum Memorial Planetarium in the Nashville Children’s Museum, circa 1950s. A planetarium is a theatre built primarily for presenting educational and entertaining shows about astronomy and the night sky. ...

A photograph taken on Church Street in Nashville, Tennessee at dusk, circa 1936. According to the annotated note on the verso this is one of two photographs "taken on Church Street at Polk Place about 20 minutes apart at dusk. The date was probably...

A view of the construction of the Sparkman Street Bridge, later renamed Shelby Street Bridge, built along the Cumberland River in downtown Nashville. The original official name of the bridge was the Broadway Bridge. The bridge was completed in...

A view of the Nashville Municipal Auditorium under construction circa 1960s. This facility, located at 417 4th Avenue N, was designed by Marr and Holman and opened in October of 1962. The structure has three levels with a seat capacity...

A scene from the 1979 Easter Parade in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. This festive springtime parade was enjoyed by many people, with its decorated parade floats, entertainers, and community participation. The event was organized by Kolleen...

A scene from a special event at the Tony Sudekum Memorial Planetarium in the Nashville Children’s Museum, circa 1950s. A planetarium is a theatre built primarily for presenting educational and entertaining shows about astronomy and the night sky. ...

A two page letter to Henry C. Hibbs from Arch Trawick written on Jersey Farms Milk Service stationary. The letter reads like a poem in the form of a request for the design of an elaborate building that would be "…Stocked with books of sages/ Where...

A photograph taken on Church Street in Nashville, Tennessee at dusk, circa 1936. According to the annotated note on the verso this is one of two photographs "taken on Church Street at Polk Place about 20 minutes apart at dusk. The date was probably...

A view of the construction of the Sparkman Street Bridge, later renamed Shelby Street Bridge, built along the Cumberland River in downtown Nashville. The original official name of the bridge was the Broadway Bridge. The bridge was completed in...

A view of the Nashville Municipal Auditorium under construction circa 1960s. This facility, located at 417 4th Avenue N, was designed by Marr and Holman and opened in October of 1962. The structure has three levels with a seat capacity...

An unidentified chorus group participating in the 1979 Easter Parade in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. This festive springtime parade was enjoyed by many people, with its decorated parade floats, entertainers, and community participation. The...